Travel
The Conference Centre
The Brussels European Forum will take place at the conference facilities of the European Center La Foresta in Vaalbeek. Picturesquely situated in the landscape close to Leuven and Brussels, the Center offers an ideal setting for both the intensive committee work of the forum and the intercultural dialogue between participants from diverse countries.
The European Center La Foresta
Prosperdreef 9
3054 Vaalbeek, Belgium
Tel. +32 1 640 24 91
Fax +32 1 640 08 83
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Prosperdreef 9
3054 Vaalbeek, Belgium
Tel. +32 1 640 24 91
Fax +32 1 640 08 83
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
HOW TO GET THERE
By plane
By train
By bus or taxi, departure from Leuven railway station
By car, coming from outside Leuven
By car, coming from outside Leuven
By plane
- at Brussels Airport take the train to Brussel Noord/Bruxelles Nord
- change train for Leuven/Louvain
- from Leuven/Louvain station take a taxi or the bus to La Foresta (see below)
By train
- at Brussels Gare Central take the train to Brussel Noord/Bruxelles Nord
- change train for Leuven/Louvain
- from Leuven/Louvain station take a taxi or the bus to La Foresta (see below)
By bus or taxi, departure from Leuven railway station
- some taxi phone numbers in Leuven:
- + 32 (0) 16 29 16 16
- + 32 (0) 16 23 40 17
- there is a regular bus service between Leuven and Vaalbeek
- the bus station is at your right hand side when you leave the railway station
- take bus #5 to Vaalbeek [please note that on Sundays this bus line serves very limited, we therefore recommend to take a taxi]
- leave at the destination in Vaalbeek
- take the Grezstraat northwards and follow the road for about 500 meters
- La Foresta is at your right
By car, coming from outside Leuven
- take the highway E40 Brussel/Liege
- take the exit 23, road N25, direction Namen, Waver
- turn right at the traffic lights (N251, Naamsesteenweg)
- after 600 meters, turn left (Brainestraat)
- turn right into the Kloosterweg and follow the road to the end
- enter the park of La Foresta
By car, coming from outside Leuven
- take the highway E40 Brussel/Liege
- take the exit 23, road N25, direction Namen, Waver
- turn right at the traffic lights (N251, Naamsesteenweg)
- after 600 meters, turn left (Brainestraat)
- turn right into the Kloosterweg and follow the road to the end
- enter the park of La Foresta
